One Hears

Of more frank talks about the franc. That the old roads have not always the best loads. That the demand for benzole grows, but cannot yet be met. That; nervousness in transport......

Here's One.

Old lady in Paris omnibus, on giving the conductor a 20-franc note for a 35-centime fare :—" Kindly put me down at No. 171 Bis. You cannot miss it ; it is a large block of......